Gabon Defense Forces - 1986

GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES 

Branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, paramilitary Gendarmerie

Military manpower: males 15-49, 241,000; 125,0(X) fit for military service; 7,000 reach military age (20) annually

Military budget: for fiscal year ending 31 December 1984, $73.4 million; 4.9% of central government budget

NOTE: The information regarding Gabon on this page is re-published from the 1986 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Gabon 1986 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Gabon 1986 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.